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SC 364384 - Tanks stand in the field on the edge of a German town not yet taken, but in which fanatic Hitler Youth held against certain death.
SC 364384 - Tanks stand in the field on the edge of a German town not yet taken, but in which fanatic Hitler Youth held against certain death.

Town burns from shelling. Picture taken from a light tank which took photographer to advance armored position. Company A, 43rd Tank Battalion, 12th Armored Division. Nassig, Germany. 1 April, 1945.

Photographer: Lt. Edward C. Newell, 163rd Signal Photo Co.

Photo Source: U.S. National Archives. Digitized by Signal Corps Archive.

Taken on: April 1, 1945
Sets appears in:   • European Theater    • Germany and Austria    more » • M4 Sherman Tank    • Stuart Tank    • 12th Armored Division    « less
Groups appears in:   • Tanks and armoured cars (not artillery)    • TANKS TANKS TANKS    more » • TANKs & Military Vehicles    • Tanks A lot    « less
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SC 364384 - Tanks stand in the field on the edge of a German town not yet taken, but in which fanatic Hitler Youth held against certain death.

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